A conscript in the USA (7)

I believe the answer is:

draftee

(Other definitions for draftee that I've seen before include "American military conscript" , "Soldier, perhaps unwilling" , "Rookie" , "US conscript" , "one brought into service" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.

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